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Back Issues
Monday, July 20, 1998

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New looks, choices in store for HUB Eateries in fall
All former HUB Eateries have been renovated and renamed, although they will be located in the same area on the ground floor.


Council members suggest balconies add to rowdiness
The riot last weekend, during which bottles, toilet paper and possibly a party ball flew off balconies onto Beaver Avenue, has raised State College Borough Council concerns about high-rise balconies.

Vote on rezoning proposal set for tonight’s meeting
After seven months of discussion, the State College Borough Council plans to vote on the Highlands rezoning issue at its meeting tonight.


LEAP program helps freshmen adjust
Laundry, meals, unadulterated free time and the looming specters of papers and exams all conspire to make freshman transition an unmanageable period of insanity. The Learning Edge Academic Program (LEAP), which is in its third summer, attempts to make this experience easier for some freshmen.

Longtime Penn State librarian dies at 68
Charles Mann, who worked for four decades as Penn State's rare book librarian, died Friday in Baltimore at age 68. Aside from his library position, Mann also worked as an English and comparative literature professor. He is survived by his wife, Nancy McCall, a medical archivist at Johns Hopkins University.

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Ticket prices on the rise
Recently, the student price of admission to home football games increased from $80 to $91. For the 20,000 or so students with season tickets who attend games at the 93,967-seat Beaver Stadium every season, this price difference has been an eye opener.

Track recruit leaves hospital after serious accident
Kathy Messner, the holder of the nation's high jump record, had captured yet another honor, an Amateur Athletic Union regional title in Horsham, Pa. A week later the soon-to-be Penn State freshman was fighting for her life after a terrible automobile accident left her paralyzed.

Collegian Sports Column
Chris Masse argues that Cal Ripken is not to blame for the Orioles' woes.

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Collegian Editorial
Housing headache: It's time for the borough and Penn State to find housing solutions

Collegian Column
Smoker's battle with quitting tougher than he suspected

Letters to the editor


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Online editors for this issue:
News, Sports: Jason Fagone
Opinions: Darren Robertson
Graphics: Sean Seningen
Photos: Galen A. Lentz

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